BETHEL — Tori Ryerson scored 12 of her game-high 23 points in the second quarter Wednesday night, staking Telstar to a substantial lead that held up in a 50-39 MVC girls’ basketball victory. Ryerson hit three 3-pointers and hauled down 17 rebounds for Telstar (2-10). The Rebels held the Roadrunners (1-11) to three points in […]
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College Roundup: Monks rout Terriers
STANDISH – Saint Joseph’s College (12-3, 3-0 GNAC) defeated Thomas College (2-12, 2-6 NAC), 81-36, in non-conference women’s basketball action at the Harold Alfond Center on Wednesday evening. The Monks netted the game’s first six points as part of a 17-4 run over the first 8:09 of play as freshman Abbie Eastman of Norway drilled […]
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Youth and Rec Basketball
Auburn Rec Department Women’s League Center Street Dental 49, Community Credit Union Bailey Madore 12; Betsy Sibley 9 Team Swett 84, Carbonite 18 Ashleigh Dionne 23; Becki Boynton 9 Team Swett 55, Team H-F 18 Ashley Swett 22; Michelle Cummings 6 Hoop Camp 36, Lucas Oil 27 Kim Archibald 12; Becki Boynton 27 WYMBL Oak […]
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NBA D-League: Red Claws find right mix without Wright
PORTLAND — Leading scorer and crowd-pleaser Chris Wright sat out Saturday night’s NBA D-League game against Erie with flu-like symptoms. The Maine Red Claws looked anything but sick in his absence. Instead of looking for one or two players to make up for the missing production, the Red Claws decided to have everyone do a […]
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Auburn Rec Basketball
Auburn Rec Department Men’s Basketball League (1/5) A Division Carlton Club 63, TJ’s Place 62 Shane Ciriello 23 points: Cam Angel 22 Lewiston Pawn Shop 65, Crew 60 Josh Berard 65, Brandon Powel 21 Chapter 11 Furniture 94, GF Masonry 63 John Benjamin 26; John Paradis 15 KC Auto 75, SPC Paving 67 Justin Perron […]
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Rams outlast feisty Devils
BANGOR — The sense of urgency that accompanies the late-season battle for playoff position was in full evidence at Red Barry Gymnasium on Friday night. No matter that Bangor and Lewiston have six and five games remaining, respectively, on their regular-season schedules. Bangor’s 67-58 Class A survival of Lewiston may not have been war, but […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Brannon, Greyhounds shoot down Falcons
Mountain Valley’s shooting night was the stuff of nightmares. Brannon finished with a season-high 28 points in a little under three quarters, including four 3-pointers, to lead the Greyhounds to a 68-17 win over the Falcons, Lisbon’s sixth win in a row. “My teammates were setting me up good, getting me some good shots,” Brannon […]
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Boys’ Basketball: Jensen, Middleton give Red Eddies a shot
AUBURN — Athletic 6-foot-5 basketball players who can shoot are a rare commodity in Maine. Having two such gems playing together on the same team is a luxury that few high school coaches in the state will ever know. Edward Little coach Mike Adams is the envy of coaches in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference […]
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Girls’ Basketball: Dirigo clamps down on Mountain Valley
DIXFIELD — The only problem lately for the Dirigo girls’ basketball team has been putting away games in the second half against good opponents. What better time to start than Thursday night, against their neighbor and longtime rival? Up-and-coming Mountain Valley gave Dirigo fits for a half, but the Cougars held the Falcons to 11 […]
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Leaky roof results in relocation of basketball game
RUMFORD — For the second straight night, basketball games scheduled for Puiia Gymnasium at Mountain Valley High School were moved to neighboring Dirigo High School in Dixfield because of a leaking roof. Both Wednesday’s games between the Mountain Valley and Dirigo boys’ junior varsity teams and Thursday’s girls’ doubleheader were relocated. Mountain Valley coach Ryan […]